The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1887-04-21


Sherman, in honor Of Gen. Sherman, b,
whom the site was selected.
Charles Mitchell tho English prize fighter
steamer Arabic. He expressed himself a.
ready to meet any Of the first-class fighters
either with bare knuckles to q finish or &
stipulated number OF rounds with gloves
sullivan 10 tho man whom he prefers &c
fight, but he is equally ready to meet Xii
rain or Cardiff.
N. =: Burbank, a hotel keeper at Pitts
field. Mass, and William Marshall, a com.
panion, have been arrested on complaint
OF Mrs. Mary McGreldy, aged twenty We
OF New Lennox. The woman charges thai
the men took her to a house out OF town
handcuffed and subjected her to outr age
GUS indignities.
President Cleveland has definitely accept
cd an invitation to attend the Piedmon,
fair. which will be held in Atlanta, Ga.
Great preparations are in contemplation
for his reception.
DR.. ": J. Holman, 81 the American Bu
king OF Portugal & chevalier OF the Order O
s.. James-ohe Of the most ancient orders
of Christendorn.
At Helena, Mont, LYDIA Dugan committed
suicide by stryc hnine because OF unrequit
ed love. She was from Minneapolis.
Postoffices tablished-Dakota: Clare
mont. Brown county; Hosmer, Edmundt
county. Postmasters commissioned
Iowa: Holbrook, II. H. Dunn. Montana
Ragersburg, L. A. Vawter. Fourth. class
postmasters appointed-Woodlap nd; A. W.
Page; Danbury, Mrs: R: A. tr3cunief; Frec
man. y, G Buechler; Fielder, j: Egan; Logan
X: W. Davidson; 1ongland, J: c. Longland
Mount Garnet, ]. Schneider; Sharlow, N
NJ. Brown, Iowa: Swalldalc, A. J. Miller
Mooresville, c. E. Fleshbach; Mum, J. w
Rocholty. Minnesota: Cedar Mills, Mrs
J. Anderson.
The Pennsylvania house passed the
Brooks high license BILL 1t provides tina,
third class shall be $500, i'll all other cities
SIS: p'
One of the mysteries surrounding the
jamestown, N: Y, tragedy, in which q
burglar was shot, has been cleared. Mrs
Margaret Green Of Minneapolis has re-
ccived information which fully Establishes
the identity OF the dead burglar, who is he,
son, Chester W. +. Green.
Jake Kilrain's thaiienge to Sullivan
states that he desires to meet Sullivan TO,
$4,000 side, the B, X: Fox diamond belt
and the championship Of America, accord.
ing to any rules or the rules governing tn,
trophy.
Joseph Rabbit, furnace fireman in
the st. Louis court house, is said to be one
OF the two heirs to his uncle, Joseph Rab.
bitt, who has died inteatate in Australia;
leaving an estate worth SC, Ooo,OOO:
The transcript OF a suit has been filed il,
the supreme court on appeal from the cir.
cunt court OF Minnesota, in which the Throne
Wire Hedge company are appellants and Z.
Z. Fuller and B. c. Patrick appellees. A
:: Patrick was q hard ware dealer in Albert
Lea, and gave certain no tes TO the Hedge com.
pany which he was unable to meet. These
notes amounted. with interest, to 1904,
and OF that sum Patrick has paid about
81, 900: The Company brought suit on the
remaining notes, and after getting Judgment
took out executions and levied on the hard.
ware store, which, with the stock, was
worth $4,000. Patrick had before this
transferred his business to Fuller and B. c.
Patrick. The company claimed this trans.
Ter was fraudulent and took the store and
goods and Fuller and Patrick carried the
case to the courts, where the question arose
of a remand to the state courts This was
occurred and the company appealed to
have the matter settled
Great flo DDS are reported in Central
New York.
The secretary OF the interior has TAX"
no action yet on the maps Of proposed
definite location OF the St. Paul, Minneap.
oils & Manitoba extension through the
Northwestern Indian reservation, although
Solicitor W. T.. Smith brought the maps
here and urged early action on them. The
Indian bureau says appraisers have been
appointed to appraise the right Of way and
1t prefers TO wait until their report is made
before approving the plans.
Secretary Whitney awarded to the Beth.
lchem Iron Works Company of PennsyL
vania. the contracts for furnishing about
lao tons OF steel gun forsings, and 4, 800
tons of steel armor plate at II total cost
OF 81 ,512, 93S.
Secretary OF the Treasury Fairchild is \
striking contrast to the secretaries OF tile
treasury OF the past few years. Old age
and i'll health have been replaced by tie
vigor Of youth. The new secretary has mono
OF the unhealthy pallor OF Secretary Fol.
ger; and his step ia free from the totter OF
Secretary Manning. His eyes laugh with
the brightness OF good digestion, and his
rosy cheeks show that his blood is full OF
life.alving iron. He is the personification
OF health, and there is no danger OF his
breaking down under the weight of his l,a-
ties.
At the animal meeting OF the stock .ho' J..
crs OF the Southern Pacific road, the fol-
lowing officers were elected: For the Con-
trail Pacitic-Leland Stanford, president:
c. P. Huntington. vice president; L. +.
Miller, secretary; Timothy Hopkins treas
urer. For tie Southern Pacifc-Charlcs
Croker, president; c. F. Crocker, wire
PRESIDENT: Timothy Hopkins, Charles
Wayne, w: F. Huntington, N. T. Smith
for the past year show a net increase Of
more than SIS, 900, 900 overlast year.
Commissioner Miller stated that the an
pointment of w. w. Stewart as collecto.
of internal revenue for Davenport, in
place OF w. c. Thompson, deceased, Is
still held up by the president without &C.
the office are being performed by A. r.
Dixon, deputy collector, under the security
of the late collectors bond.
Pensions have been granted AZ fol.
lows: Minnesota: Original, s. Glow,
Northfield; c. Volk, Nicollet; s. Pinkham,
Austin. Increased, A. B. Eva ans, Tyler; J.
Gartncr, Preston; j. Carlets, Preston.
Dakota: Sutton f. Young, Sioux Fallu:
Eugene F. Pugslsy, Sioux Falls; Henry
NJ. Wheeler, Grand Forks; Oscar D. Cat.
penter, Gary; Harley NJ. Stevens, Bis.
marck; j. Il. Hamm ond, Deadwood.
First Assistant Postmaster General
Stevenson il confined to his bed by pain.
iul abscess which has formed in his right
ear. He is not seriously i'll.
A shocking accident occurred in tn,
Chamberlin colliery at St. Clair, Pa. Mi1s
Berlista Shaul OF Sharon Springs. N. Y, q
student OF Vassar college, was visiting
Miss Minnie Keiter of St. Clair, a fellow
student. The two young ladies, in com.
pany with young man named Harry
Short and Edwin Thompson one of the
operators OF the colliery, entered the mine
Tor the purpose Of giving Miss Shaul an on
portunity to inspect the operation OF min.
ing coal. The mine had not been working:
Tor week. An explosion soon occurred.
Miss keiter's face was burned beyond rec
ignition, her skull and thigh fractured and
ankle crushed. She died the same evening.
Miss Shaul had a leg badly fractured ard
was terribly bruised and burned. but may
recover. Shorts head is mass of cuts and
he is badly burned.
A five-story stone building in Chicago.
occupied by J. J. McGrath as paper ware.
house was destroyed by fire. Loss On
building, $3.50. 900; loss on stock, $3.50.
900.